Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast
6,763 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 15 hours ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratingsBen Fordham is a Walkley award winning journalist who hosts 2GB’s breakfast show every weekday from 5:30am-9am.
A daily highlights show and best segments from his program are uploaded right here.
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Episodes
Tokyo 2020: Families of Aussie Olympians
August 02, 2021 21:28 - 6 minutes - 5.57 MBThe families of Australian Women's Water Polo Team's Abby Andrews, and Captain of Australian Athletics Team Steve Solomon have joined Ben Fordham to discuss their success at the Tokyo Olympics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2GB listeners jump on free payphones across the city
August 02, 2021 21:06 - 2 minutes - 1.89 MBBen Fordham has been inundated with calls from listeners ringing from free payphones across Sydney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UK Report, August 3
August 02, 2021 20:53 - 2 minutes - 2.23 MBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US Report, August 3
August 02, 2021 20:33 - 3 minutes - 3.67 MBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham questions teachers union over back to school reluctance
August 02, 2021 20:26 - 5 minutes - 5.19 MBThe NSW Teachers Federation isn't convinced it is the right time for Year 12 students to return to the classroom. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Anthony Albanese 'jumped the shark' with vaccine incentive
August 02, 2021 20:00 - 2 minutes - 1.9 MBBen Fordham is questioning Anthony Albanese's $6 billion plan to encourage Australians to get the COVID-19 jab. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Highlights: Monday, August 2nd
August 01, 2021 23:54 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MBListen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Monday, August 2nd. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Live: Monday August 2nd
August 01, 2021 23:42 - 1 hour - 108 MBListen to Ben Fordham Live for August July 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Emma McKeon's father sends message to Queenslanders
August 01, 2021 22:56 - 4 minutes - 4.1 MBEmma McKeon has broken records, earning a total of 11 Olympic medals after winning seven in Tokyo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sacked nurse speaks out after preventing wastage of Pfizer doses
August 01, 2021 22:34 - 6 minutes - 5.94 MBA nurse vaccinating aged care residents has been sacked after she attempted to use up Pfizer doses that were going to waste. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NSW Premier sets Sydney a challenge to end lockdowns
August 01, 2021 22:20 - 4 minutes - 4.01 MBThe NSW Premier has set Sydneysiders a goal in order for restrictions to be eased from August 28. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Venues NSW stands by vaccine passports for live sport from 2022
August 01, 2021 22:02 - 5 minutes - 4.92 MBAustralians will only be able to attend a major sporting event in Sydney from next year if they are vaccinated. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'It's just not fair': Transgender woman to make Olympic history
August 01, 2021 21:30 - 5 minutes - 5.39 MBThe first transgender woman to compete at the Olympics in women's weightlifting will make her debut. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UK Report, August 2
August 01, 2021 20:54 - 2 minutes - 2.75 MBListen to Adam Gilchrist’s UK report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US Report, August 2
August 01, 2021 20:25 - 2 minutes - 1.93 MBListen to Ben Fordham’s chat with Harley Carnes in the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bankstown Sports Club opens its own vaccination hub
August 01, 2021 20:19 - 2 minutes - 2.71 MBBankstown Sports Club will open a walk-in vaccination hub this morning to help Sydney meet its vaccination target. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Highlights: Friday, July 30th
July 29, 2021 23:52 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBListen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Friday, July 30th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Olympian Shane Gould's advice to aspiring swimmers
July 29, 2021 23:32 - 6 minutes - 6.39 MBOlympian Shane Gould has shared her advice to aspiring swimmers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Live: Friday July 30th
July 29, 2021 23:20 - 1 hour - 110 MBListen to Ben Fordham Live for Friday July 30. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hilarious footage of Boris Johnson struggling with an umbrella
July 29, 2021 22:58 - 1 minute - 1.65 MBBen Fordham and Ray Hadley have discovered a funny video of the British Prime Minister attempting to open an umbrella. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Sydney suburb some people are convinced is part of the west
July 29, 2021 22:50 - 1 minute - 1.47 MBBen Fordham was surprised to see which suburb some people from the eastern suburbs regard as part of western Sydney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Army will join police in doorknocking thousands of Sydney homes, top cop says
July 29, 2021 22:29 - 5 minutes - 4.63 MBNSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller says the army will assist officers in ensuring compliance is met across Sydney LGAs in hard lockdown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gotcha4Life founder Gus Worland launches 'Mind Your Mate' campaign
July 29, 2021 22:10 - 4 minutes - 4.03 MBGotcha4Life founder Gus Worland is launching a mental health campaign "Mind Your Mate" as Sydney battles through a COVID crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Racing NSW leading the way with rapid COVID tests
July 29, 2021 22:04 - 4 minutes - 4.42 MBRacing NSW boss Peter V'landys is backing rapid antigen testing after 15-minute testing machines were installed at major metropolitan race tracks more than a week ago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thredbo landslide survivor's advice to Sydneysiders stuck in lockdown
July 29, 2021 21:54 - 8 minutes - 7.6 MBStuart Diver, the sole survivor of the 1997 Thredbo Landslide, is urging Sydneysiders to take the lockdown "day by day". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham calls on Brad Hazzard to resign over 'gigantic stuff up'
July 29, 2021 21:32 - 4 minutes - 4.17 MBBen Fordham is calling on the NSW Health Minister to resign and for an inquiry to be held into the handling of the current outbreak. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nurse sacked for trying to salvage Pfizer doses going down the drain
July 29, 2021 21:17 - 3 minutes - 3.31 MBA nurse vaccinating aged care residents has been sacked after she attempted to use up Pfizer doses that were going to waste. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UK Report, July 30
July 29, 2021 20:52 - 3 minutes - 2.92 MBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US Report, July 30
July 29, 2021 20:25 - 3 minutes - 3.18 MBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When will the army arrive in Sydney? Peter Dutton explains
July 29, 2021 20:19 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MBDefence Minister Peter Dutton says the army will arrive in Greater Sydney over the coming days to help with the COVID-19 lockdown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Highlights: Thursday, July 29th
July 29, 2021 00:22 - 1 hour - 63 MBListen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Thursday, July 29th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Live: Thursday July 29th
July 28, 2021 23:25 - 1 hour - 107 MBListen to Ben Fordham Live for Thursday July 29. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Olympics: Australian rowers take home gold
July 28, 2021 22:51 - 3 minutes - 3.46 MBThe father of Olympian Alex Purnell, Rod Purnell, joins Ben Fordham after Australian rowing team won gold and bronze medals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Politicians want suburbs with little COVID cases released from lockdown
July 28, 2021 22:27 - 6 minutes - 5.86 MBPoliticians are arguing suburbs with little to no COVID-19 cases should be released from lockdown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Royal photographer addresses claims about his relationship with Princess Diana
July 28, 2021 22:14 - 6 minutes - 6.29 MBRoyal photographer Kent Gavin speaks to Ben Fordham 40 years on from the royal wedding of Princess Diana and Prince Charles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Inner West Council claims Indigenous Australians were 'gender fluid'
July 28, 2021 21:51 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MBInner West Council staff will undergo an “unconscious bias” course with "extraordinary" claims that British colonial settlers imposed gender views on Aboriginal Australians. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
99 per cent of businesses eligible for assistance: NSW Treasurer
July 28, 2021 21:35 - 6 minutes - 6.32 MBThe NSW Treasurer is confident almost all businesses will be able to receive support after Sydney's lockdown was extended by a month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'You idiots': Sydney teens charged after high-speed chase in Hunter
July 28, 2021 21:21 - 1 minute - 1.6 MBSeven teenagers from Sydney are among nine charged over a high-speed chase in the NSW Hunter region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UK Report, July 29
July 28, 2021 20:57 - 3 minutes - 3.02 MBListen to Adam Gilchrist’s UK report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US Report, July 29
July 28, 2021 20:30 - 4 minutes - 4.25 MBUS Correspondent Harley Carnes discuss the latest in the United Stated with Ben Fordham. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feelings of 'armageddon' in Sydney's west as lockdown extended
July 28, 2021 20:18 - 4 minutes - 4.52 MBSydney's west is feeling the brunt of the extended lockdown, as more residents are included in a hard lockdown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Highlights: Wednesday, July 28th
July 28, 2021 00:36 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MBListen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Wednesday, July 28th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aussie Olympian 'floating on a cloud' after historic feat
July 27, 2021 23:28 - 4 minutes - 3.7 MBAussie Owen Wright has claimed bronze in the first-ever Olympic surfing competition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Live: Wednesday July 28th
July 27, 2021 23:20 - 1 hour - 108 MBListen to Ben Fordham Live for Wednesday July 28. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Community reacts to construction and singles bubbles lockdown announcements
July 27, 2021 22:31 - 5 minutes - 5.48 MBVarious communities affected by the lockdown have responded to the upcoming restrictions announcements. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NSW facility to freeze people to bring them back to life ... but there's a catch
July 27, 2021 22:00 - 4 minutes - 3.89 MBAustralia’s first cryonics facility is on track to open early next year in Holbrook, NSW. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rapid antigen testing on the cards in Sydney outbreak
July 27, 2021 21:32 - 6 minutes - 6.2 MBThe peak industry body is supporting a push for the use of rapid antigen testing in NSW to contain the COVID-19 outbreak. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
More police needed in Sydney's extended lockdown: Ben Fordham
July 27, 2021 21:17 - 7 minutes - 6.58 MBBen Fordham says a stronger police presence is needed amid concerns positive COVID cases and close contacts are ignoring isolation orders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UK Report, July 28
July 27, 2021 20:52 - 2 minutes - 2.13 MBListen to Adam Gilchrist’s UK report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US Report, July 28
July 27, 2021 20:25 - 2 minutes - 2.46 MBListen to Ben’s chat with Harley Carnes in the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.